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This specimen was lot 20612 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2019), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. [[German States, Lubeck|Lubeck]]. Ducat, 1717. NGC MS-62. Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Reformation. An exceedingly lustrous, near choice example of this one year type with religious significance. A few light marks and a hint of striking weakness prevents an even higher designation." This one year type is rare even by Lubeck standards. Several other German states commemorated this event; see below for the links.
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This specimen was lot 20612 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2019), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Germany|GERMANY]]. [[German States, Lubeck|Lubeck]]. Ducat, 1717. NGC MS-62. Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Reformation. An exceedingly lustrous, near choice example of this one year type with religious significance. A few light marks and a hint of striking weakness prevents an even higher designation." This one year type is rare even by Lübeck standards. Several other German states commemorated this event; see below for the links.
  
 
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* [[Lubeck 1675 2 ducats Fr-1485|1675 double ducat]]
 
* [[Lubeck 1675 2 ducats Fr-1485|1675 double ducat]]
 
* [[Lubeck 1710 1/4 ducat Fr-1487|1710 quarter ducat]]
 
* [[Lubeck 1710 1/4 ducat Fr-1487|1710 quarter ducat]]
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* [[Lubeck 1712-IHF thaler Dav-2414|1712-IHF thaler or 32 schilling, issued by the city]]
 
* [[Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1717-JCA thaler Dav-2444|Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1717-JCA thaler, bicentennial of the Reformation, temple reverse]]
 
* [[Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1717-JCA thaler Dav-2444|Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1717-JCA thaler, bicentennial of the Reformation, temple reverse]]
 
* [[Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1717-JCA thaler Dav-2445|Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1717-JCA thaler, bicentennial of the Reformation, hill in forest reverse]]
 
* [[Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1717-JCA thaler Dav-2445|Mecklenburg-Strelitz 1717-JCA thaler, bicentennial of the Reformation, hill in forest reverse]]

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from the Stack's Bowers 2019 ANA sale, lot 20612
Lubeck SB819-20612r.jpg

This specimen was lot 20612 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2019), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "GERMANY. Lubeck. Ducat, 1717. NGC MS-62. Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Reformation. An exceedingly lustrous, near choice example of this one year type with religious significance. A few light marks and a hint of striking weakness prevents an even higher designation." This one year type is rare even by Lübeck standards. Several other German states commemorated this event; see below for the links.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold.

Catalog reference: Fr-1494; KM-133; Whiting-202.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The August 2019 Chicago ANA Auction: World Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2019.

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